Expansion Sees Q Chip Move to New Facility
October 14, 2008
Cardiff, UK, 14 October 2008 – Q Chip Ltd, a leading developer of microencapsulation solutions, has officially opened its new corporate headquarters and R&D facility in Cardiff. The expansion into new headquarters marks a significant step in the steady expansion Q Chip has experienced since its foundation. In summer 2007 Q Chip successfully completed a [...]
October 14, 2008
Ludesi Corporation, developer of the award-winning Ludesi Image Analysis Service and the Ludesi REDFIN software for two-dimensional electrophoresis gels, today announced that researchers at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, National Eye Institute at National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have been able to discover [...]
MIT and T-Ray Science Conclude IP Agreement
October 14, 2008
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Oct 14, 2008 -- T-Ray Science, Inc. ("T-Ray", the "Company"), an emerging leader in the field of TeraHertz ("THz") research, today announced an exclusive patent license agreement has been reached with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ("MIT"). The license grants T-Ray the exclusive right to produce spectroscopy and imaging systems which utilize [...]
Varian, Inc. Pre-Announces Stronger Than Expected Results
October 14, 2008
Tuesday October 14, 8:00 am ET - Full Year Non-GAAP Diluted EPS Above $2.80 Versus Prior Guidance of $2.74 +/ - $0.05 - Full Year GAAP Diluted EPS Above $2.11 Versus Prior Guidance of $2.05 +/- $0.09 - Sales Above $1 Billion For Full Year - Record Non-GAAP Operating Margins for Fourth Quarter PALO ALTO, [...]
New Axios FAST, the fastest X-ray fluorescence spectrometer available
October 14, 2008
The launch of the new Axios FAST simultaneous XRF system is another landmark achievement for leading X-ray analysis company PANalytical (Almelo, the Netherlands). Advanced, rapid, and easy to use, the Axios FAST is synonymous with the highest levels of accuracy and precision, excellent detection limits, high throughput and maximum uptime. Pioneering technology ensures that Axios [...]
New GC Column Provides Fast, High-Resolution Forensic Drug Testing
October 13, 2008
Torrance, CA (October 13, 2008) – Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, introduces the Zebron™ ZB-Drug-1 column for GC analysis of drugs of abuse. The Zebron ZB-Drug-1 column is 50% faster than existing technologies and delivers improved resolution of target analytes. Zebron ZB-Drug-1 is a mid-polarity stationary phase that [...]
Affymetrix Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Revenue
October 13, 2008
Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX), today reported that based on preliminary financial data, the Company expects total revenue for the third quarter of 2008 to be approximately $75 million. Global sales fell below expectations for the quarter driven by increased competition for academic research funding and continued softness in industrial spending. "We are disappointed with our results [...]
Rubicon Provides Genome Amplification for the Cancer Genome Atlas Project
October 13, 2008
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 13 -- Rubicon Genomics, Inc. today announced an agreement with SAIC-Frederick to amplify DNA samples for The Cancer Atlas Genome Project. Rubicon Genomics was selected to amplify and standardize total genomic DNA from 3,000 tissue and blood samples from cancer patients. The Rubicon GenomePlex(TM) Whole Genome Amplification technology was judged best [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Launches MetWorks 1.2 for Accurate Metabolite Identification
October 13, 2008
SAN JOSE, Calif. (October 13, 2008) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the launch of MetWorksTM 1.2, an updated version of its successful metabolite identification software. Thermo Scientific MetWorks is a powerful data-mining tool for small molecules that can be used to search for and identify a variety [...]
m2p-labs sets a new standard in micro bioreactors with the Flowerplate
October 13, 2008
Flowerplate Cells will love it(pressebox) Aachen, 09.10.2008 - m2p-labs GmbH launches it's new micro bioreactor platform, the Flowerplate, at the Biotechnica fair in Hannover (7.-9. October 2008). With this development m2plabs sets a new standard in micro bioreactors. The Flowerplate was selected from a multitude of different microreactor geometries in an intensive research project in [...]
